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    Parkway Laboratory Services Ltd (PLS) has laboratories on the premises of Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth, Parkway East and Mount Elizabeth Novena, the four private hospitals owned by Parkway Group, and a reference laboratory located in Aljunied, which also houses our headquarters. We serve the needs of inpatients and outpatients at the four hospitals as well as other medical practitioners who operate within and outside the hospitals’ medical centres.Licensure of Ministry of Health, Singapore, under the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act 1980 (Chapter 248) Parkway Laboratory Services undergoes a regular series of local and internationally-recognised accreditation or certification programmes to meet the quality standards and competency requirements for medical laboratories.With CAP (College of American Pathologists) accreditation for our Aljunied Core Laboratory, Cytology and Histology facilities, we are benchmarked against the highest international standards of quality management.Our laboratories at Gleneagles hospital, Mount Elizabeth hospital, Parkway East hospital, Mount Elizabeth Novena hospital, and Aljunied Core Laboratory are compliant with Joint Commission International (JCI) standards and accredited within the hospital JCI accreditation.Under ISO15189:2012 in the field of Medical Testing, all our laboratories are granted the accreditation to tests stated under the Singapore Accreditation Council, Certificate of Accreditation No. LA-2016-0629-H and LA-2016-0629-H1 to H4.We are certified under the Health Promotion Board (HPB) Screen for Life Programme to meet the quality standards for both Cervical Screen Singapore and National Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme to process Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) samples.Our laboratories at Gleneagles hospital, Mount Elizabeth hospital, Parkway East hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena hospital are also subjected to inspection by the Health Sciences Authority for the provision of blood transfusion services.

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    Employees at Parkway Laboratory Services appreciate the camaraderie among colleagues and the company's group celebrations during festive days. The company provides well organised and good training, and employees find that the people are nice. However, some potential challenges include the relentless pace with business issues arising at any time, requiring employees to work long hours. Additionally, there is an opportunity to improve email software, as the current Lotus system is considered obsolete.

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    4.0
    Manager
    Feb 2023
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    You need to pace yourself.
    The good thingsThe camaraderie among colleagues as well as the group celebrations during the festive days
    The challengesThe pace can be relentless. Sometimes the BAU issues will come up any time around the clock.
    3.0
    Client Service
    Oct 2016
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Systematic and good operations management
    The good thingsWell organised and good training given
    The challengesLong hours
    1.0
    Admin
    Nov 2015
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    My opinion of
    The good thingsThe people are nice
    The challengesThey could use a better email software, instead of Lotus, which is pretty obsolete.
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